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        "id": 1257481,
        "msgid": "govt-to-curb-forest-exploitation-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-05-18 00:00:00",
        "title": "Govt to curb forest exploitation",
        "author": null,
        "source": "",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Govt to curb forest exploitation JAKARTA: The office of the state minister of the environment pledged to follow up President Megawati Soekarnoputri's recent call for an end to the exploitation of the nation's forests. The ministry said in a press release here on Friday that it would enhance cooperation with the Ministry of Forestry and other relevant offices to stop the rampant destruction of the country's protected forests.",
        "content": "<p>Govt to curb forest exploitation<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: The office of the state minister of the environment<br>\npledged to follow up President Megawati Soekarnoputri&apos;s recent<br>\ncall for an end to the exploitation of the nation&apos;s forests.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said in a press release here on Friday that it<br>\nwould enhance cooperation with the Ministry of Forestry and other<br>\nrelevant offices to stop the rampant destruction of the country&apos;s<br>\nprotected forests.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said that, along with other relevant ministries,<br>\nit would announce several steps to be taken to stop the<br>\nwidespread practice of illegal logging.<\/p>\n<p>The measures included not extending government licenses to<br>\ncompanies whose forest concessions have expired, evaluating<br>\nconcessions held by timber companies, and improving the social<br>\nwelfare of people living close to forests by providing them with<br>\nfarmland. -- Antara<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/govt-to-curb-forest-exploitation-1447893297",
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